At the same time, it is appalling that even Democratic administrations fail to press for universal, enforceable standards to ... being laid waste so a few can benefit from diverting capital to the casino economy. When di the Wall Street Journal first ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (BP)--Messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention affirmed the effectiveness of cooperative missions and adopted a $46 million 2010 Cooperative Program budget during their annual meeting, Nov. 17–18 at Whitesburg Baptist ...

This story begins with a woman and a mirror. It's 2006, and the woman, Sandra Lec Jacinto, is 27 years old. She has walked 45 minutes through the dusty, potholed streets of San Lucas Tolimán, a village on the southern shores of Guatemala's famed ...

A benefit “Lucky 13 Casino Night” will be hosted by the Educational Foundation of the Chesters from 7 to 11:30 p.m. at the Hoffman Hall, Chester Firehouse. Tickets are $50. The event is sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare; The ...

As the sun sets on the day of love—better known as Thursday, Oct. 29—men and women file into The Ark, a bookstore specializing in crystals, tarot cards, world music and New Age tracts. If some cosmic accident brought Sarah Palin through its doors ...

Twenty vocal and instrumental music students from four Des Moines high schools were selected to participate in the All-State Music Festival today through Saturday in Ames. Thousands of students statewide auditioned on Oct. 24 and fewer than 1 percent ...